Serving 335 students in grades 6-8, Reeds Brook Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 94% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 335 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 9%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in ME
- Math Proficiency: 69% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 94% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Reeds Brook Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Reeds Brook Middle School's student population of 335 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
335 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
School Calendar
School Mascot
Rebels
School Rankings
Reeds Brook Middle School ranks within the top 10% of all 500 schools in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Reeds Brook Middle School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.26. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#33 out of 500 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
94%
84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
37%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
1%
3%
Black
1%
5%
White
91%
86%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Rebels
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Reeds Brook Middle School's ranking?
Reeds Brook Middle School is ranked #33 out of 500 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Maine.
What schools are Reeds Brook Middle School often compared to?
Reeds Brook Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Brewer Community School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 49% ME state average), while 94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 84% ME state average).
How many students attend Reeds Brook Middle School?
335 students attend Reeds Brook Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Reeds Brook Middle School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Reeds Brook Middle School?
Reeds Brook Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Reeds Brook Middle School offer ?
Reeds Brook Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Reeds Brook Middle School part of?
Reeds Brook Middle School is part of RSU 22 School District.
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